Updated: June 26, 2025
The ocean sport salmon quota report is updated once a week, typically by Friday.
The Westport, La Push, and Neah Bay ocean management areas opened for recreational salmon fishing for all species except coho on June 21. The Columbia River ocean management area opened for recreational salmon fishing for all species on June 25. The Westport area opens for all salmon species on June 29; the La Push and Neah Bay areas open for all salmon species on July 4. Catch details for each area are described below, where available.
The Pacific Fishery Management Council (PFMC) approved a recreational Chinook quota of 53,750 fish, up from last year’s quota of 41,000. The PFMC, which establishes fishing seasons in ocean waters 3 to 200 miles off the Pacific coast, also adopted a quota of 99,720 hatchery coho for this year's recreational ocean fishery. This represents a increase over last year’s hatchery coho quota of 79,800.
In-season Management actions:
Coastwide Ocean Totals
Coho quota: 99,720
Chinook quota: 53,750
| Stat Week | Dates | Number of anglers | Number of Chinook | Number of coho | Cumulative Chinook | Cumulative Coho | Percent of total coho quota | Percent of total chinook guideline | Number of Pink | Catch per angler trip: Chinook | Catch per angler trip: Coho | Catch per angler trip: all salmon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Jun 21-22 | 1,770 | 927 | 0 | 927 | 0 | 0% | 2% | 0 | 0.52 | 0.00 | 0.52 |
Columbia River Area (including Oregon)
Coho quota: 49,860
Chinook guideline: 16,600
| Stat Week | Dates | Number of anglers | Number of Chinook | Number of coho | Cumulative Chinook | Cumulative Coho | Percent of coho quota | Percent of Chinook guideline | Pink Catch | Catch per angler trip: Chinook | Catch per angler trip: Coho | Catch per angler trip: all salmon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Westport
Coho quota: 36,900
Chinook guideline: 22,270
A total of 324 anglers participated in the salmon fishery June 21-22, landing 122 Chinook (1% of the area guideline) and 0 coho (0% of the area quota).
| Stat Week | Dates | Number of anglers | Number of Chinook | Number of coho | Cumulative Chinook | Cumulative Coho | Percent of coho quota | Percent of Chinook guideline | Pink Catch | Catch per angler trip: Chinook | Catch per angler trip: Coho | Catch per angler trip: all salmon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Jun 21-22 | 324 | 122 | 0 | 122 | 0 | 0% | 1% | 0 | 0.38 | 0.00 | 0.38 |
La Push
Coho quota: 2,590
Chinook guideline: 2,280
A total of 11 anglers participated in the salmon fishery June 21-22, landing 4 Chinook (<1% of the area guideline) and 0 coho (0% of the area quota).
| Stat Week | Dates | Number of anglers | Number of Chinook | Number of coho | Cumulative Chinook | Cumulative Coho | Percent of coho quota | Percent of Chinook guideline | Pink Catch | Catch per angler trip: Chinook | Catch per angler trip: Coho | Catch per angler trip: all salmon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Jun 21-22 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0.34 | 0.00 | 0.34 |
Neah Bay
Coho quota: 10,370
Chinook guideline: 12,600
A total of 1,435 anglers participated in the salmon fishery June 21-22, landing 802 Chinook (6% of the area guideline) and 0 coho (0% of the area quota).
| Stat Week | Dates | Number of anglers | Number of Chinook | Number of coho | Cumulative Chinook | Cumulative Coho | Percent of coho quota | Percent of Chinook guideline | Pink Catch | Catch per angler trip: Chinook | Catch per angler trip: Coho | Catch per angler trip: all salmon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Jun 21-22 | 1,435 | 802 | 0 | 802 | 0 | 0% | 6% | 0 | 0.56 | 0.00 | 0.56 |
Previous Years
To see past years' annual reports from the Pacific Fishery Marine Council, visit the PFMC website. For archival in-season ocean salmon information, visit the report archives webpage.